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Gentianella longibarbata (Gilg) Fabris  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesGentianella longibarbata (Gilg) Fabris 
BibliographyBol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 8: 185 (1960)
Native RangeEcuador (Azuay)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude3500-4400m
Descriptionleaves lanceolate-ovate, 4-5cm long, papery, at base crowded, inflorescence 2-3-flowered, axillary cymes, corolla pendent, 3cm long, inside barbate
Size50-60cm
Colorgreenish yellow
Bloomautumn, spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring
SynonymsGentiana longibarbata Gilg
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador)
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